3 Relaxing Albums by Japanese Composers
2 min readApr 27, 2021
One of the things that makes these soul-clearing albums so special is their ability to invoke a massive range of emotions. Hidden in their simple melodies is a world of reflective nostalgia that is far beyond bitter sweet. In the 100 or so years that Western music had been introduced to the shroes of Japan, modern Japanese composers have been creating their own brand of work not only from the traditional acoustic instruments but also electronic and emerging technologies.